May 2016 Archives

May 23, 2016 IANS

Nadda meets president to clarify NEET ordinance

Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Monday met President Pranab Mukherjee on the ordinance seeking to defer implementation of NEET

International

May 23, 2016 IANS

Pope, Egypt’s top Muslim cleric reject violence

At a landmark meeting on Monday, Pope Francis and Egypt’s top Muslim cleric Ahmad al-Tayyeb agreed to oppose violence and terrorism

Politics

May 23, 2016 IANS

Left Front to hit the streets against post-poll violence

West Bengal’s Left Front has decided to hit the streets against widespread post-poll violence in the state allegedly perpetrated by the ruling party

Economy

May 23, 2016 IANS

Economic engagement with Iran, Afghanistan priority for India: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the agenda for economic engagement with Iran and Afghanistan is a priority for India

Opinion

May 23, 2016 Vikas Datta

India and Iran: A long language link

India and Iran’s friendship is as “as old as history”, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tehran on Monday, emphasising the social connections

Entertainment

May 23, 2016 IANS

Anil Kapoor gives showbiz wisdom to son

Anil Kapoor has made it a point to spend some time with Harshvardhan to narrate incidents from his younger days as an actor

Entertainment

May 23, 2016 IANS

I am getting more meaningful roles: Mugdha Godse

Actress Mugdha Godse, who will essay a negative character in her upcoming film “Non Veg Hai Dekho Mat”, says she is getting more meaningful roles now.

International

May 23, 2016 IANS

Toll from Sri Lanka floods, landslides rises to 92

Rescue troops recovered at least 7 more bodies from a landslide site in Sri Lanka’s central Kegalle district, bringing the deaths from flash floods to 92